as in comprehensive
as in all-inclusive
The doctor took a holistic approach to the patient's care.
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Recent Examples of holistic
The purpose of the course is to train professionals who, within this landscape, do not only focus on the production of images and content, but are also able to merge them according to a holistic and critical approach.
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Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 30 Mar. 2026
Companies like Hers, Ro, RemedyMeds, and MEDVi offer holistic weight loss programs for GLP-1 medications, including coaching, prescriptions, fulfillment, and weight loss program development.
—Kate Tully Ellsworth, USA Today, 30 Mar. 2026
In an increasingly health-conscious market, another holistic restaurant is making its way to the KC metro area.
—Jenna Thompson
march 28, Kansas City Star, 28 Mar. 2026
Sustainable cotton supply chain proponents Cotton Diaries are urging European Union policymakers to push for a more holistic traceability system.
—Jennifer Bringle, Sourcing Journal, 27 Mar. 2026
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Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 30 Mar. 2026
Companies like Hers, Ro, RemedyMeds, and MEDVi offer holistic weight loss programs for GLP-1 medications, including coaching, prescriptions, fulfillment, and weight loss program development.
—Kate Tully Ellsworth, USA Today, 30 Mar. 2026
In an increasingly health-conscious market, another holistic restaurant is making its way to the KC metro area.
—Jenna Thompson
march 28, Kansas City Star, 28 Mar. 2026
Sustainable cotton supply chain proponents Cotton Diaries are urging European Union policymakers to push for a more holistic traceability system.
—Jennifer Bringle, Sourcing Journal, 27 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for holistic
comprehensive
Adjective
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Routes to reception and the concierge are also accessible, and hotel staffers receive comprehensive training on the requirements of the ADA and Human Rights Code.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
31 Mar. 2026
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AcePDF Converter & Editor provides a comprehensive set of tools for managing PDF documents without requiring multiple apps.—
StackCommerce Team,
PC Magazine,
31 Mar. 2026
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“Holistic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/holistic. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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